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anticipation
noun as in expectation
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contemplation, expectancy, foresight, foretaste, impatience, outlook, preconception, premonition, preoccupation, prescience, presentiment, promise, trust
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noun as in readiness; forethought
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foreboding, forecast, foresight, foretaste, forethought, inkling, intuition, preconception, premonition, prescience, presentiment, prevision, realization
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Example Sentences
Shares of rare-earth mineral miners rose due to investor anticipation of U.S. government actions to reduce reliance on Chinese supplies.
Amid all the anticipation for the canonization, politics entered the fray.
“There’s been this creeping dread in anticipation,” said the mechanical engineer, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to share her views candidly.
In voicenotes sent over the course of the day, he described feeling "tremendous anticipation" and a "big relief" as he saw them return.
Shipping containers were being placed as barriers across major roads in the capital in anticipation of the protesters' arrival.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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